Which one of the following had the highest average return for the period 1926-2006?
A) large-company stocks
B) U.S. Treasury bills
C) long-term government bonds
D) small-company stocks
E) long-term corporate bonds

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According to the historic performance data, small-company stocks had the highest average return for the period 1926-2006, followed by large-company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, and U.S. Treasury bills, in that order. Therefore, D is the correct option.

Which One of the Following Had the Highest Average Return